‘Anti-China plot’: Beijing slams UN human rights report on Xinjiang and Uygur treatment as ‘pure farce’

China has slammed a damning United Nations human rights assessment of Xinjiang after the document concluded Beijing’s actions “may constitute international crimes” against humanity.

In a statement published on Thursday, Liu Yuyin, a spokesman for the Chinese mission at the UN, said the report was “pure farce” and a “politicised document” plotted by anti-China forces who used human rights as a political tool to smear and slander teh country.